Mac

Mac meaning and name origin

Mac \mac\ as a boy's name is pronounced mak. It is of Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Mac is "son of". Scottish and Irish surname prefix used as a given name or nickname. Mack is an ancient Scottish given name. See also Mackenzie, Maxwell, and Mc-.

Mac has 4 variant forms: Mack, Mackey, Mackie and Macklin.

For more information, see also the related name Maximilian.

Baby names that sound like Mac are Mick and Maik.

View a list of the 9 names that reference Mac.

Popularity of Mac

Mac is a somewhat popular first name for men (#979 out of 1220) and an even more popular surname or last name for all people (#25361 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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